Chrissie Pollard Interviews Professor Brett Kahr
The esteemed B.B.C. broadcaster has recently interviewed Brett Kahr about his book on Freud’s Pandemics: Surviving Global War, Spanish Flu, and the Nazis, as well as such topics as the nature of self-destructive behaviour and other-destructive behaviour during the coronavirus pandemic. Here are the links to the podcast, available both on Chrissie Pollard’s website and, also, […]
Professor Brett Kahr at the Chalke Valley History Festival
In June, 2022, Professor Brett Kahr spoke at the Chalke Valley History Festival in Broadchalke, near Salisbury, in Wiltshire, about “Are We All Mad?: The History of the Human Mind, its Brilliance, and its Frailties”. He had the privilege to participate in an “in conversation” with the distinguished novelist, Sebastian Faulks, author of a gripping […]
Susanna Abse
Tell Me The Truth About Love How to make your relationship last — six tips from a couples therapist. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/6971fa98-d6c2-11ec-8585-951ab3afb4d2?shareToken=ea33f5e6e2ba35c03940beac4c1997c8 For more, download The Times and The Sunday Times app here. https://welldoing.org/article/what-is-intimacy-anyway https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/books/susanna-abse-tell-me-the-truth-about-love-1352015.html https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0017cnw https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/may/14/secret-to-saving-your-relationship-eight-lessons-from-a-couples-therapist?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Professor Brett Kahr
on “New Books in Psychoanalysis” To mark the publication of Professor Brett Kahr’s newest book, Freud’s Pandemics: Surviving Global War, Spanish Flu, and the Nazis, the Swiss psychiatrist Dr. med. Sebastian Thrul has conducted a full interview with Kahr, which offers insights into how Sigmund Freud handled the multiple pandemics of his own lifetime and how […]
PsychoSocial Wednesdays
Essex University – 16th March with Susie Orbach A free Zoom event from 8.00pm until 9.00pm Zoom link: https://essex-university.zoom.us/j/98678124075
Jewish Medical Ethics: Just Because We Can, Should We?
MONDAY 14 FEBRUARY READING MINDS In recent years there’s been a heightened awareness of mental health issues, but resources to treat them have become increasingly scarce. This session examines the impact of developments in presentation, diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues on patient rights and communal responsibilities and, based on Rabbi Hillel’s key question […]
Susie Orbach Talks
Wimbledon Guild Counselling Training – In Conversation with Susie Orbach – 13 May 2022 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-conversation-with-susie-orbach-tickets-171949193667
Susie Orbach Talks
PESI – International Women’s Trauma Conference – 18/19 November 2021 https://web.cvent.com/event/7cf5013b-639d-43d5-83fa-e3fd7b8be3c1/summary
HONORARY FELLOWSHIP FOR PROFESSOR BRETT KAHR.
We are very pleased to announce that the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy has awarded Professor Brett Kahr an Honorary Fellowship in recognition of his lifetime contributions to the mental health profession. Kahr has contributed to the organisation since its founding in 1993 and has, over the years, served as its Special Media Adviser, as […]
NEWS FROM PROFESSOR BRETT KAHR.
June, 2021. NEW ROLE AT FREUD MUSEUM LONDON. The Balint Consultancy is delighted to announce that Professor Brett Kahr has recently been appointed as Honorary Director of Research at the Freud Museum London. Professor Kahr has maintained a long-standing relationship with the museum, having worked there as Deputy Director of the International Campaign for the Freud […]